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    Christmas at the Moon; and <i>Instant Egghead Guide: The Mind</i>

    Christmas at the Moon; and Instant Egghead Guide: The Mind

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    Christmas at the Moon; and Instant Egghead Guide: The Mind

    FromScience Talk

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    Length:
    30 minutes
    Released:
    Dec 24, 2008
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    Scientific American editor Michael Battaglia discusses the online In-Depth-Report on Apollo 8, which orbited the moon 40 years ago this week. And author Emily Anthes talks about her new book, Instant Egghead Guide: The Mind . Plus, we'll test your knowledge about some recent science in the news. Web sites related to this episode include www.SciAm.com/report.cfm?id=apollo8; www.SciAm.com/report.cfm?id=science-movies;
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    Released:
    Dec 24, 2008
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    Science Talk is a weekly science audio show covering the latest in the world of science and technology. Join Steve Mirsky each week as he explores cutting-edge breakthroughs and controversial issues with leading scientists and journalists. He is also an articles editor and columnist at Scientific American magazine. His column, "Antigravity," is one of science writing's great humor venues. Also check our daily podcast from Scientific American : "60-Second Science." To view all of our archived podcasts please go to www.scientificamerican.com/podcast